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Takeaways from Congress' first hearing on Capitol riot

by Lisa Mascaro
| February 25, 2021 5:15 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Security officials testifying at Congress' first hearing on the deadly siege of the Capitol cast blame and pointed fingers on Tuesday but also acknowledged they were woefully unprepared for the violence.

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